Classes for the Taking

Updated June 9, 2022

Editor’s Note – To be included in this listing, please call 928-445-3333, ext. 2033.

*For fees and times, call the number provided.

• Aboriginal Living Skills Class with Cody Lundin, Introduction to Southwestern primitive skills. Contact Yavapai College at 928-776-2149.

• Adult Center of Prescott, 1280 E. Rosser St., offers yoga, tai chi, Zumba, Qigong, country and swing dances, ballroom and line dances, senior aerobics, bingo, bridge and canasta. 928-778-3000; www.adultcenter.org.

• CASA Senior Center, 9360 E. Manzanita Circle, Prescott Valley, offers Tai Chi, art classes, line dancing, gentle exercise; 928-772-3337.

• Chess lessons for all ages, 928-778-1111.

• Chino Valley Senior Center, 1021 W. Butterfield Road, offers line dancing, painting classes, grief counseling, billiards, horseshoes, bridge, and pinochle groups. 928-636-9114.

• Clay Sculpture with Connie Foss, offering Adult Clay Sculpture and Kids’ Clay Sculpture classes; 928-778-4742.

• CPR and First Aid Classes in Prescott... www.NewLifeCPR.org. 928-445-5024. Four times a week.

• Creative Writing Group Writing Workshop to help the novelist/storyteller develop a tight plot and memorable characters, focusing as a collaborative team to get your novel ready for publication, meets weekly. 928-778-1211.

• Dance - BeMoved, Gentle BeMoved, Heller Barre Practice, all levels Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Tap, Modern, Contact Improv, Improv, & Creative Movement: Choreograph concerts to flash mobs, M.F.A. marychoreographer.com. 208-310-9913.

• Family Law Division of Prescott Courthouse, offers a Divorce 101 Program the first Wednesday of each month, 3:30 to 5 p.m.; Verde Valley, the first Thursday of each month 3:30 to 5 p.m. 928-771-3312

• Heartwell CPR and First Aid Training, specializing in businesses and groups using AHA, ARC and ASHI, OSHA approved programs. 928-772-1077.

• Jo-Ann Fabric and Crafts, 1260 Gail Gardner Way, Prescott, offers sewing, quilting, scrapbooking, cake decorating, knitting, crocheting, painting, art, drawing, jewelry classes and kids classes. 928-443-1803.

• Karate for all ages, Head instructor Sensei V. Young, eighth-degree black belt. 928-851-6966.

• Life Connections Pregnancy Help Center, 7875 E. Florentine Road, Suite C, Prescott Valley, offers "Earn While You Learn" classes on all aspects of pregnancy, childbirth, child rearing and post-abortion healing; 928-227-3130.

• Line Dancing with Ruth and Sue, 5 to 6 p.m. every Tuesday, 928-713-5021.

• Line Dance by Cindy Lou, Beginners’ class Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Mid-level at 9:15 a.m. Mondays and “Oldies” line dance 5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Prescott Adult Center, 1280 E. Rosser St. 928-515-1587.

• Lotus Bloom Yoga Studio, 777 W. Hillside Ave., Prescott, offers all levels classes, basic and beginning classes, gentle yoga, chair yoga, and Vinyasa flow classes. 928-499-1553, www.lotusbloomyoga.com.

• Michael’s Arts and Crafts offers cake decorating, crochet and knitting, jewelry, scrapbooking and more. 928-771-8848, www.Michaels.com.

• National Association of Parliamentarians, Bradshaw Mountain Unit classes in conducting a successful meeting; update your skills according to Robert’s Rules of Order. Classes are free. 928-237-5603.

• Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, 1470 Gail Gardner Way, Prescott, www.naturalgrocers.com/store-location/prescott/ Offers culinary and nutrition classes under events section. All classes are held at 3:30 p.m. 928-771-0400.

• OLLI (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute) at Yavapai College offers classes on a variety of subjects including literature, music, health, films, comparative religion, history, politics and more. 928-717-7634; www.yc.edu/prescottolli.

• Quilt ‘N Sew Connection, 6546 E. Second St., Suite A, Prescott Valley, quilting, 928-775-9580.

• Summer’s Dance Works, 805 Miller Valley Road, Prescott, private lessons classes in hip-hop, jazz, tap, ballet, pointe, contemporary swing kids and tots, mommy and me, kinder dance, teen salsa, creative movement, teen swings; partner dancing: swing/country and Latin, clowning and musical theater,. 928-583-7277 or www.summersdanceworks.com.

• ’Tis Art Center STEPS Art School for Children offers free art classes for ages 5 to 18; 235 N. Marina St., Prescott; www.tisartgallery.com/art-classes, 928-776-1087.

• Veterans Upward Bound program offers math, composition, computers, science and more at Yavapai College, 1100 E. Sheldon St., Prescott. 928-717-7686.

• Watters Garden Center, 1815 W. Iron Springs Road, Prescott, Saturday garden classes. 928-445-4159.

• Wilderness First Aid Training, 12-hour course, 928-533-6530.

• Yoga for all levels, at Bend Hot Yoga, 434 W. Goodwin St., Prescott. Heated and non-heated practices. 928-277-4430; www.bendhotyogaprescott.com.

• Yoga for longevity Wednesdays at 10 a.m., Breathe, play, love, yoga, Flinn park on Saturdays at 10 a.m. and Granite Creek park, Sundays at 10 a.m. Call or text info 216-387-0329 for more.